Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Denton Non-Profit Starts Fundraising Page for Officer Shot in the Line of Duty
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Backing the Blue Denton Organization is partnering with the 100 Club of Denton to raise funds for the police officer who police say is in critical condition after being shot during...
Oct 29, 2019
Dallas Bookstore Launching Drive to Stock Library at Heavily Damaged Walnut Hill Elementary
WFAA Photo Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- The Learning Express Bookstore launches a book and supply drive to help Walnut Hill Elementary School in Dallas after it took a hit from an EF-3 tornado over a week ago....
Oct 29, 2019
NCAA to Allow Athletes to Cash In on Their Fame
Courtesy NCAA ATLANTA (AP) – The NCAA Board of Governors has taken the first step toward allowing athletes to cash in on their fame. The board voted unanimously on Tuesday to clear the way for t...
Oct 29, 2019
Several DFW Schools Targeted With Online Threats
Dallas – Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Five schools across the metroplex were on alert after threats circulated via Instagram on Sunday and Monday. One of the threats involved Duncanville ISD w...
Oct 29, 2019
FEMA Officials Are in North Texas to Assess Tornado Damage
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – FEMA officials are in North Texas this week to assess damage from last week’s powerful tornadoes. For what’s considered the first step in getting federal disaste...
Oct 29, 2019
Denton Officer Shot During Traffic Stop
Denton (WBAP/KLIF) A Denton police officer is in critical but stable condition after being shot just after midnight during a traffic stop. The shooting happened in the parking lot of a Taco Bell along...
Oct 29, 2019
US Experiments in Texas With Plan to Speed Asylum Decisions
Border detention centerWFAA photo EL PASO, Texas (AP) - U.S. immigration authorities are testing a program to speed up reviews of asylum claims at a Texas Border Patrol station, offering a glimpse of ...
Oct 29, 2019
Fort Worth Community Stands in Solidarity for ‘National Day of Outrage’
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The murder of a woman shot to death in her family’s home by a former Fort Worth Police Officer sparked outrage nation-wide. Demonstrations were planned in at least 30 cit...
Oct 28, 2019
Suspect Arrested, Charged with Capital Murder in Hunt County Shooting
GREENVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas man is jailed in the shooting at a weekend party in Hunt County that left two people dead and six others hurt. According to the Hunt County Sheriff’s...
Oct 28, 2019
Fort Worth Fire Department Launches Program, Incorporates Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Fire Department is partnering with community leaders to launch a health and wellness program aimed at reducing cancer exposure. Cancer is increasingly recognized...
Oct 28, 2019
